Add 64/35 and 2/9
1st number: 1 29/35, 2nd number: 2/9
64/35 + 2/9 is 646/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 9 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
64/35 = 64 × 9/35 × 9 = 576/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 35 = 315,
2/9 = 2 × 35/9 × 35 = 70/315 - Add the two like fractions:
576/315 + 70/315 = 576 + 70/315 = 646/315 - So, 64/35 + 2/9 = 646/315
In mixed form: 216/315
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